Comprehensive Semi Private Venice, Florence, Rome and Amalfi coast Vacation Packages
Our Amalfi vacation packages cover all your major needs from the day you arrive in Italy until the day you depart, excluding lunches and dinners. We select hotels that offer the best value for your money, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.
We offer what we call "Semi-Private Vacations," meaning you travel independently rather than as part of a group. All transfers, hotels, and train tickets are arranged on a private basis just for you: the only time you'll be with other tourists is during our popular small group tours.
Our small group guided tours are designed to provide a rich and detailed introduction to each city, allowing you to explore without wasting time in lines thanks to the skip-the-line tickets. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the places you visit, making your trip both efficient and enjoyable.
Please note that this itinerary operates in March, April & October.
Itinerary ROME – 3 Nights in Hotel
Day 1 – ROME – Hotel Transfer
Welcome to Rome! Upon arrival at Rome’s Airport, our representative will greet you for your private transfer to your centrally located four-star hotel. You will stay in a selected room(s) on a bed and breakfast basis for three nights. Enjoy the remainder of your day exploring Rome at your leisure.
Day 2 – ROME – Best of Rome and Vatican Guided Tour
Start your day from 8:30 to 9:00 AM with our "Best of Rome" tour, a 3-hour journey by mini-van and on foot, covering highlights of Rome and the Trastevere area, including a coffee break and a visit to the beautiful Santa Maria in Trastevere.
At 1:00 PM, embark on a 4-hour small group tour of the Vatican (maximum 12-14 people) with one of our expert guides, featuring skip-the-line access to the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and other iconic sights.
Day 3 – ROME – Colosseum and Roman Forum Guided Tour
At 8:45 AM, join our 3-hour Small Group Walking Tour of Ancient Rome, composed of maximum 12-14 people. Led by our expert guides, explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and enjoy skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, immersing yourself in the history and architecture of Rome’s most famous landmarks. Please note that for some arrival dates the Small Group Ancient Rome & Vatican Tours in Rome will have to be taken on the same day
SORRENTO – 2 Nights in Hotel
Day 4 – SORRENTO – Transfer
After breakfast, a private car will take you to Rome’s Termini Railway Station for your first-class journey to Naples on a Hi-speed train. Departing from Rome at 9.45, you will arrive in Naples at 10:55 AM (or nearest time available), where another private transfer will escort you to your hotel in Sorrento. There you will stay for two-nights in selected room(s) on a bed & breakfast basis. The rest of your day is free to enjoy Sorrento.
Day 5 – SORRENTO – Free day
Spend a leisurely day exploring the charming town of Sorrento and its surroundings.
FLORENCE – 2 Nights at a Four-Star Hotel
Day 6 – FLORENCE – Transfer
After a leisurely breakfast in Sorrento, meet our representative for a transfer to Naples’s railway station. You will depart at 10:00 AM in 1st Class reserved seats on a Hi-Speed train, arriving in Florence at 12:51 PM (or the nearest time available). Upon arrival, a private car will transfer you to your hotel in Florence, where you will spend two nights in selected room(s) on a bed & breakfast basis. For the rest of the day, you’ll be free to explore Florence.
Day 7 – FLORENCE – Guided Tour of Florence
At 10:00 AM, join our Guided Small Group Florence Walking Tour (maximum 12-14 people) to see all the essential sights of the city. This includes skip-the-line entry to the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure.
VENICE – 2 Nights in Hotel
Day 8 – VENICE – Guided Tour of St. Mark’s Basilica and Grand Canal Boat Tour
After breakfast in Florence, a private transfer will take you to the train station for your 9:25 AM First-class reserved seats on a hi-speed train to Venice, arriving at 11:35 AM (or the nearest time available).
In Venice, a private water-taxi will take you to your centrally located hotel where you will be staying in selected room(s) on a bed & breakfast basis for two nights.
At 2:00 PM join our Guided Small Group Walking Tour (maximum 14-people) to explore St. Mark's Square and to enter St. Mark’s Basilica with skip the line reservations for an in-depth tour of the interior of the church and Pala d’Oro. Then, discover the enchanting hidden Venice as you stroll through the labyrinth of narrow alleyways and side canals with one of our expert guides.
At 5:00 PM you will join our Small Group Grand Canal Boat Tour (maximum 8-9 people). This is the perfect introduction to the city of Venice, as you cruise down the Grand Canal and some of the small canals in the hidden Venice with one of our licensed expert guides.
The rest of the day is for you to enjoy Venice.
Day 9 – VENICE – Private Gondola Ride
Experience Venice intimately with a private 35-minute Gondola ride anytime between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Day 10 – VENICE – End of Vacation Package
Most clients opt for the more affordable public water-bus to Venice’s Marco Polo Airport. These water-buses depart from St. Mark's, just a few hundred meters from your hotel. You can conveniently pre-purchase tickets when you join our tours in Venice, as our meeting point is only a few meters from the water-bus ticket booth. The water-buses begin operating at 3 AM and cost 11 Euros per person.
Please note that this itinerary can be expanded to include visits to Verona and Lake Garda at an additional cost.